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There are between 20-40 low-cost airlines in Europe. Some low-cost airlines are much bigger and popular than others and fly everywhere in Europe, while others are smaller and have a limited choice of flights. All of them share one thing: they made traveling affordable to so many people and now flying between two countries in Europe is almost as easy as taking trains or buses between two cities. Top 8 low-cost airlines in Europe for cheap…

Autumn is a beautiful season in Germany and traveling to Germany in fall will give you a good opportunity to experience German culture. There are lots of fall festivals in Germany that you can attend during your visit. And while fall might be sometimes not the best time to visit Germany weather-wise, it is definitely one of the best times to experience German traditions. Germany has 4 distinct seasons and every season is different in terms of…

If you are going to Switzerland for the first time, creating a perfect Switzerland trip itinerary might be not an easy task. Switzerland is a small country and you can cross it by train or car in just a couple of hours. But there so many beautiful places to visit in Switzerland, that it’s nearly impossible to fit them all in one trip, especially if your time and budget are limited. That’s why I decided…

I can’t believe it’s been 7 months since I started teaching German online on Italki. I feel like it was just yesterday when I applied to become a teacher. At that time I had no idea what to expect from this new job. I saw some Italki reviews from people who are using the website to learn new languages, but I couldn’t find any reviews from teachers who are actually working on Italki. And I…

It’s time for another travel bucket list! When you think of traveling in Europe, islands might be not the first thing that comes to your mind. However, there are many beautiful and unique European islands to add to your travel bucket list. Today I am sharing the list of islands I would like to visit in Europe.

In March it will be 6 months since I started working as an online language teacher. It’s been an interesting experience so far. I wanted to try working online ever since I heard that this job exists and I am happy I finally did it. But as with everything in life, there are also some downsides of being an online teacher. The things I love and hate about teaching German online was last modified: February 11th,…

December is one of the best months of the year to visit Germany. Yes, it is cold. But there are Christmas markets in every city, town and even small villages and the atmosphere is just magical. Two years ago I was lucky to attend my first Christmas market in Germany. I need to admit that after seeing many other Christmas markets after that, it doesn’t feel so special anymore. But there is something that makes me…

In my last post, I talked about Instagram accounts that can help you learn German language. But Instagram is not the only tool that you can use to improve your language skills for free. Youtube is another great source where you can find thousands of videos dedicated to German language. In this post, I want to share with you some of my favorite Youtube channels for learning German. 7 best Youtube channels to help you…

If you come from the country where 24/7 shopping is common, you might be surprised to hear that this is not a case in Germany. Shopping hours in Germany may vary depending on the city and region but one thing is same everywhere: stores are closed on Sunday. Why is it like this? Wouldn’t it be more convenient to have a possibility to do shopping on Sunday? I didn’t understand the reasons until I moved…

It’s been 3 weeks since I came back from Germany to Ukraine. I had fun meeting my family and old friends but I also had a hard time adjusting to the life in my home country. I got to experience something that I saw other people talking about on the Internet: “reverse culture shock”. As everyone who lived abroad for a while probably does, I couldn’t resist comparing my home country to my new self-chosen home. So far…

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Hi! I'm Uliana,

Ukrainian girl curious about the world. I love to learn new things and share my experience, from food to travel and wellness. I currently live in Germany and write about life in Germany from the expat prospective.